EIN 55-0546659

Buckwheat Express

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
145
Year formed
1974
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
Buckwheat Express provides transportation, in-home care, nutrition, training and job assistance, and other social services to the senior citizens of West Virginia. The organization provides nutritious meals and other social services to the senior citizens of Preston County through Title III programs. During the year ended September, Buckwheat Express provided 12,106 congregate and 30,257 home-delivered meals to senior citizens. The organization also offers in-home personal care and other personal services to homebound individuals who would otherwise be institutionalized.
Also known as...
Preston County Senior Citizens
Total revenues
$3,063,255
2023
Total expenses
$2,929,498
2023
Total assets
$3,299,680
2023
Num. employees
145
2023

Program areas at Buckwheat Express

Public transit program - provide transportation to the Citizens of prestion County, west Virginia.
Title iii programs - provide nutritious meals and other social services to Senior Citizens of Preston County, west Virginia.
Title v program - provide training and job assistance to Senior Citizens of west Virginia.
Provision of in-home personal care and other personal services to home bound persons who would otherwise be institutionalized. Provide other social and personal services to the Senior Citizens of prestion County, west Virginia.

Personnel at Buckwheat Express

NameTitleCompensation
Tina TurnerExecutive Director$70,249
Jane L WhitePast Executive Director$82,511
Evelyn AuvilTreasurer$0
Wanda SpanglerVice President$0
Melissa GrovesPresident$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Buckwheat Express

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,885,350
Program services$177,895
Investment income and dividends$10
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,063,255

Form 990s for Buckwheat Express

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-08-15990View PDF
2022-092023-08-07990View PDF
2021-092022-08-15990View PDF
2020-092021-07-13990View PDF
2019-092020-10-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
September 22, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
October 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
September 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Meals on Wheels Association of America
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsSenior centersFood banksHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHunger
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 10
Kingwood, WV 26537
Metro area
Morgantown, WV
County
Preston County, WV
Website URL
buckwheatexpress.com/ 
Phone
(304) 329-0464
IRS details
EIN
55-0546659
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1974
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P81: Senior Centers and Services
NAICS code, primary
624210: Community Food Services
Parent/child status
Central organization
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